
Listing of Past Scholars (1978 — 2014)
1978 Lowell, Massachusetts | Patrick J. Murphy |
Brandon Spence | |
1979 Saint Louis, Missouri | David Hagberg |
1980 Finger Lakes, New York | Kyle Medieros |
Randolph Waller | |
1981 Down East, Maine | David Coco |
1982 Seattle, Washington | Peter Redstone |
1983 Worcester, Massachusetts | Cynthia Rose Day |
Kathy Edge | |
Baxter Jennings | |
John Panning | |
1984 Chicago, Illinois | Gregory Crowell |
Norman Holmes | |
Jon Moyer | |
1985 Charleston, South Carolina | Jay Janell |
1986 Eastern Iowa | James Stettner |
Kent Tritle | |
1987 Newburyport, Massachusetts | Thomas Dressler |
Justin Hartz | |
Joseph Olefirowicz | |
Todd Sisley | |
1988 San Francisco, California | Eileen Bockheim |
Diane E. Green | |
Michael F. Jack | |
Wanda Underhill | |
1989 New Orleans, Louisiana | Thomas Becker |
David Bowen | |
Larry Boyd | |
Marshall Foxworthy | |
Michael Morris | |
Robert Zanca | |
1990 Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Justin Aydt |
Richard V. Cucchi | |
Lorenz Maycher | |
John Schwandt | |
1991 Baltimore, Maryland | Kimberly Hess |
Paul V. Scott | |
Michael Snoddy | |
Christoph Wahl | |
1992 Maine | The Reverend Michael Barrett |
Margaret Irwin-Brandon | |
Jason Pedeaux | |
Paul Tegels | |
1993 Louisville, Kentucky | David Headrick |
Michael Israel | |
Lee T. Lovallo | |
Sean O’Neal | |
Gary E. Waller | |
Allen K. White | |
1994 New Haven, Connecticut | J.R. Daniels |
Sr. Janis Haustein | |
Ralph Lyda | |
Ezequiel Menendez | |
Nobuko Ochiai | |
Adam Rahbee | |
Paul Weber | |
1995 Ann Arbor, Michigan | Stuart Ballinger |
Justin Berg | |
David D. Eaton | |
William Lee Gardner | |
Kathy A. Holland | |
1996 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Allison Alcorn-Oppedahl |
José Luis Bella | |
Thomas Bryan | |
Andrew Gould | |
Christopher Mella | |
Vincent Ryan | |
Will Scarboro | |
1997 Portland, Oregon | Nicole Bensoussan |
Joseph McCabe | |
1998 Denver, Colorado | Patrick Callahan |
1999 Montréal, Canada | David J. Brockman |
Daniel Schwandt | |
2000 Boston, Massachusetts | Daniel W. Hopkins |
Tony Kupina | |
Daniel B. Sañez | |
Ted Kiefer | |
2001 North Carolina/Virginia | Ryan Celestin |
Bruce Ludwick, Jr. | |
2002 Chicago, Illinois | Michael S. Banks |
Charles Creech | |
2003 Central Pennsylvania | Owen Cannon |
Peter Isherwood | |
2004 Buffalo, New York | Michael J. Diorio |
Nathan LeMahieu | |
2005 Southeastern Massachusetts | Bradley Althoff |
Christopher Deibert | |
Rachel Tissue | |
2006 Saratoga Springs, New York | Patrick Davis |
Trevor Dodd | |
John Walthausen | |
2007 Central Indiana | Leon Griesbach |
Alexander Hendrickson | |
2008 Seattle, Washington | Adam Gruber |
Demetri Sampas | |
Laura Trotta | |
Bernadette Wagner | |
2009 Cleveland, Ohio | Colin Knapp |
Mark Paisar | |
Brent L. Stull | |
Jeremy Wance | |
2010 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Timothy Davis |
Philip Fillion | |
Evan Jacob Griffith | |
Don Verkuilen | |
2011 Washington, D.C. | Ryan Bartosiewicz |
Matthew Pool | |
Abraham Ross | |
Andrew Szymanski | |
2012 Chicago, Illinois | Laura Carrasco |
Jonathan Gradin | |
Jonathan Gregoire | |
Cactus Sam Harris | |
Mayu Hashigaya | |
Robert Welch | |
Joshua Ziemski | |
2013 Northern Vermont | Sarah Johnson |
Christopher Keady | |
Samantha Koch | |
Silviya Mateva | |
Tiffany Ng | |
Michael Plagerman | |
Peter Rudewicz | |
Alex Smith | |
2014 | Devin Atteln |
Alvez Barkoskie IV | |
Collin Boothby | |
Krista Melcher | |
Heather Minion | |
Ryan Mueller | |
Mary Pan | |
Priscilla Weaver |
E. Power Biggs Scholars Program
The E. Power Biggs Scholars Program of the Organ Historical Society is awarded to outstanding applicants with a developing interest in the American pipe organ. The intent of the program is to introduce people to the historic pipe organ through conventions of the Organ Historical Society.
Benefits
The award provides financial support for attending a convention, covering registration, a travel stipend, and lodging and meals during the convention.
E. Power Biggs Scholars
Selection Committee
Roberta Morkin, Chair
Paul Fritts
Jonathan Gregoire
David Higgs
James Kealey
Adam Pajan
Contact the committee:
biggs@organhistoricalsociety.org